MLS Travel Grants

ADLM helps MLS members participate in ADLM 2026 by awarding MLS Travel Grants. This travel grant provides $2,000 to MLS members to cover the cost of attending the meeting and includes complimentary registration. 5 Travel Grants will be awarded.

Applications for 2026 are open until May 15.

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Applicant criteria

The criteria for selection include:

  1. The applicant’s demonstrat
  2. ed financial need (50%). A brief paragraph of support is required from a program director, supervisor, or manager to help justify the applicant’s financial need.
  3. The impact of attending ADLM 2026 on the applicant’s career (50%).

Additional notes

Priority will be given to those attending the ADLM Annual Meeting for the first time. 

All applicants must be an ADLM member to be eligible. 

Successful applicants that have already registered for ADLM 2026 will be reimbursed.

Questions?

If you have questions about the MLS Travel Grants, please email [email protected] or call 800.892.1400 x8701 and 202.835.8701.

2026 MLS Travel Grant Winners

Vanessa Kamdoum, MB, C(ASCP)
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH

Josephine Ola, MPH, MLS(ASCP)
USCD Health
San Diego, CA

Stacy Palmer, MBA-HM, MLS(ASCP), CPP(ADLM)
Salem Health
West Linn, OR

Nicole Sobolak, MLS(ASCP)CM
Michigan Medicine
Ann Arbor, MI

Justin T. Tsan, MHA, MLS(ASCP)
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA